by Michael Coghlan | Feb 21, 2022 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2022, Magic/Illusion, Reviews, Theatre
[MAGIC/Theatre ~ WORLD PREMIERE ~ SA] The Bally at Gluttony, Sun 20 Feb. One Perfect Lie is full of instances of things happening that just shouldn’t be possible. But they do. Via some inexplicable process Tom Weil makes unlikely things happen. I guess that’s what...
by Michael Coghlan | Feb 21, 2022 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2022, Interactive, Reviews, Theatre & Physical Theatre
[THEATRE AND PHYSICAL THEATRE/Theatre ~ WORLD PREMIERE ~ SA] Streets and Parks of Bowden, Sat 19 Feb. As late as the early 1990s the Bowden-Brompton area was regarded as low class and troublesome. As we learn from our host on a pleasant dusk stroll around this now...
by Michael Coghlan | Dec 2, 2021 | Reviews, Theatre
[THEATRE ~ AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE ~ SA] The Bakehouse Theatre, Wed 1 Dec, 2021. Courtesy of some well-deserved grants and funded residencies Stephen House set himself the exciting and daunting task of writing a performance monologue for each of three different cities. He...
by Michael Coghlan | Oct 23, 2021 | Reviews, Theatre
[THEATRE ~ SA] Holden Street Theatres – The Studio, Fri 22 Oct, 2021. Long term Adelaide residents will immediately recognise the eerie similarity between The Laramie Project and our own equivalent moment of shame when Adelaide University Law Lecturer George Duncan...
by Michael Coghlan | Oct 22, 2021 | Adelaide Festivals, Live Music, OzAsia Festival 2021, Reviews
[MUSIC ~ AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE ~ UK/AUS/TWAN] Her Majesty’s Theatre, Thu 21 Oct, 2021. We have entered a world where one person, with the aid of musical technology, can sound like an ensemble. A solo performer, playing the role of technician as much as musician, can...